How Tennessee’s Traffic Safety Personnel Approach Pedestrian Protection

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October 1, 2024

What do traffic gardens and Crosswalk Talks have in common? Those are two strategies being implemented by agencies across Tennessee to increase pedestrian safety, according to the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO).

WKRN (Nashville, Tenn.)

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